#512894#512894

#512894 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.166 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512894
RGB	rgb(81, 40, 148)
HSL	hsl(263, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 73%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.86, 42.96, -52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.86, 67.76, 309.35°)
OKLab	oklab(39.72% 0.0702 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(39.72% 0.166 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.4960, 5.4048, 28.5541)
Luminance	0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512894 #6B9428

analogous

#283594 #512894 #872894

triadic

#512894 #945128 #289451

tetradic

#512894 #942835 #6B9428 #289487

square

#512894 #942835 #6B9428 #289487

split-complementary

#512894 #948728 #359428

monochromatic

#1C0E34 #371B64 #512894 #6B35C4 #8D62D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#512894 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#512894 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512894

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512894	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512894	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004092

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512894;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 40, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.166 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8866b4',
    500: '#512894',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512894;
$custom-light: #8866b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512894",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.778,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39718,
    "c": 0.16563,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512894

secondary

#97BA5E

accent

#E147A6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #512894

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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